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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1913

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Seven May In Le Opus Seven May In Le Opus Fire Damages Lake Steamer

Ravine Wisconsin June 12 reports indicate multiple deaths and several injuries after a steamer explosion aboard the EM Pick. Two crew members, George Tur echt and George Drage, survive despite extensive injuries. Missing second engineer Lehwensen, and others listed as dead or missing include Andrews, Kriegy, Gunderson, and Spridusky. Firemen subdued the blaze but earlier attempts to move the vessel failed due to boiler issues and safety valve problems.

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Brother Held as Suspect in Unclear Incident

A local report from Gabetbarg Florida describes a suspect detained after a disruptive event. Details are obscured by unreadable OCR, but authorities say the matter involves a group identified as The Nerds and a person named Fenent Lindoer. Further clarifying information was not available.

Gabetbarg

Equal Suffrage in Illinois Bill Passes Lower House

A bill advancing women’s voting rights clears the Illinois lower house but limits full suffrage. It allows women to vote for president and municipal offices while excluding governor races and state assembly contests. The measure covers all offices not defined in the state constitution.

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New Washington Law Ends Death Penalty in Murder Cases

Olympia June 12 A new law effective today abolishes the death penalty for murder in Washington State. Capital punishment may be meted out only for treason while those who kill must face life imprisonment.

Olympia Wash Washington Irothar

Sues Cereal Trust For Illegal Conspiracy In Sherman Act Suit

The government charges a formed Consolidated Oatmeal Company and affiliated firms such as The Quaker MIlls Co Ravenna The Newell Brothers and others conspired to restrain trade and create a near monopoly in oats and by products. The suit seeks a perpetual injunction and details mills at Joliet Fort Dodge and other locations and names officers of the American Cereal Co. as involved.

Chicago Sherman Quaker Gaty Co Great Western Cereal Co American Cereal Co New Jersey Altegex Cereal “Trust Deere Fo Schumacher Milling Go Akron Quaker Milla Go Ravenna Newell Brothers Cleveland Hower & Co Douglaxa & Stuart Cedar Raphie Rockford Oatmeal Co Lone City Jay Stuart & Marian Peoria Mureca- One Oatmeal Co Muscatine Joliet Fort Dodge Fahreaga Trust

Fragmented Text Obscures Plan for Nuptials and Events

Readable fragments mention a speaker named M kinley connected to a wedding with a pope and various scattered phrases. The passage includes unrelated strings of letters and potential name fragments, with no coherent dates places or organizations to establish a clear event summary. The readable material hints at personal plans but lacks verifiable details.

Sugar lobby fights tariff with big salaries and sly edits

Senate committee reviews sugar interests spending about $400 000 a year to influence tariff policy. Witnesses claim Hawaii sugar revenues funded research and labor efforts while Honolulu plantation owners push congress to shield sugar markets. A lecturer testifies he earned $625 monthly for a Washington assignment.

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New York Bankers Open Twentieth Ottawa Convention

The New York State Bankers' Association opens its twentieth convention in Ottawa Canada on June 12 inviting bankers from Ottawa and the Dominion government. The event gathers New York bankers with Canadian and Ottawa authorities for discussions and collaboration.

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Midwestern Crop Conditions Reported June 1

Federal crop survey shows overall conditions below average across the Midwest and Great Plains. Only Pennsylvania Ohio Wisconsin Tennessee and Minnesota report relatively higher status while states along the Mississippi remain weaker. drought and heat stress cited in several regions.

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Thunder Cures Cripple Boy

A New York incident describes young Thomas, crippled and bedridden, suddenly restored after a thunderstorm. His recovery astonishes family and neighbors as he regains the ability to walk briefly, prompting questions about the storm’s healing claim.

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Strikebreakers Attacked on New Orleans Levee Riot

Fifteen strikebreakers for United Fruit Co were shot or wounded in a riot along the New Orleans levee as about 300 union men attacked. Five severely injured, one man killed, nineteen arrested after an hour of heavy gunfire. Police deployed to restore order.

New Orleans United Fruit Co Fredst Trust Wresent

U5 insurrection era disarmament plan discussed

Washington June 12 complete disarmament of the Moros in the Southern Philippines is the aim of the United States. Pershing has free hand to conduct the operation but postponed advances to gather sufficient forces. Skepticism grows over disarmament as a path to lasting peace given native wealth and updated firearms.

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Preacher Arrests Cowboys After Rioting Near Desheane

In ColOrado a party of about twenty one cowboys were arrested near a small town after rioting and shooting. Parson r and janctiod, aided by sheriff Rena F Glover, disarmed the group and led them to jail. The event occurred June 12 and underscores tense conditions in the rural area.

Colo Desheane Rena F. Glover

West Virginia Martial Law Hearings Highlight Civil War Claim

Testimony before the U.S. Senate committee reveals Adjutant General Sweark and Charles Elliott saying a civil war-like state ruled Pain and Cabin Creek districts. Militias arrested and tried offenders under martial law, with miners and Mother Jones to testify on arrests and court martial. Conditions later quiet as Gov Hatfield's proclamation reduced martial rule.

Charleston W. Va Apt. Morgan West Virginia National Guard United States Senate Pain Cabin Creek Charles D. Elliott Borab Elliott Feld Marrie Attmatten Jones Hiliett Lod Bern Gev. Hatfield Eliott Psaint Erdéck Utes Borah Aller Warfane

U S Fleet To Visit Europe

Washington announces a near term American naval cruise to the Mediterranean. The timetable shows a stop at numerous ports as the dreadnaught fleet sails past Gibraltar, aiming to assert U S naval supremacy amid tensions with France Italy Austria and Great Britain.

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